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4 Buckinghams Terrace, Greenbottom, Chacewater, Truro, TR4 8QJ

5 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
43 m²
463 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 31
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 4 Buckinghams Terrace

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

4 Buckinghams Terrace is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Chacewater, Truro, Truro (TR4 8QJ). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows an F (score 31), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (March 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 63), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on bottled lpg.

At 43 m² it sits well below the postcode median (82 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last sale on file: £222,000 in December 2020. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1997–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £287,000 is 29.3% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£480/sq ft) was about 140.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F31
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2020from Mar 2014
EPC improved fromE44toF31
Main Fuel
DualLPG

Fuel source changed

Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AverageVery Poor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Walls
Very PoorAverage

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
62%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Buckinghams Terrace, Greenbottom, Chacewater, Truro, TR4 8QJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Buckinghams Terrace has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for 4 Buckinghams Terrace has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£287,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£222,000

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 December 2020Most recent

    £222,000

    +16.9%over 3 years
  2. 31 July 2017

    £189,950

    +6.7%over 2 years
  3. 23 September 2014

    £178,000

    +6.9%over 5 years
  4. 14 September 2009

    £166,500

    +202.7%over 11 years
  5. 19 December 1997

    £55,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TR4 8QJ: £250,000 (2025–2011).

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On the street

Versus other Greenbottom homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Buckinghams Terrace outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,163

Street avg £2,778

Strongly above

Floor Area

43 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Above
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Truro district page.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Morgans Fitness Centre — bus stop.

Closest school

1.7 km

Threemilestone School. 4 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TR4 8QJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TR4 8QJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TR4 8QJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 4 Buckinghams Terrace, Greenbottom, Chacewater, Truro, TR4 8QJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.